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Metals Reaction with Oxygen (Burnt in Air)

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If a metallic oxide is showing the basic formula of MO, then to which group the metal M belongs to?

A

Group 1

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Group 13

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C

Group 2

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Group 17

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Solution

The correct option is C
Group 2

Group II

The metal M has oxidation number of + 2 and oxygen with - 2 cancel each other out. The result is MO

Example would be MgO

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